A review on image segmentation techniques

NR Pal, SK Pal - Pattern recognition, 1993 - Elsevier
Many image segmentation techniques are available in the literature. Some of these
techniques use only the gray level histogram, some use spatial details while others use …

Deep learning techniques for automatic MRI cardiac multi-structures segmentation and diagnosis: is the problem solved?

O Bernard, A Lalande, C Zotti… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Delineation of the left ventricular cavity, myocardium, and right ventricle from cardiac
magnetic resonance images (multi-slice 2-D cine MRI) is a common clinical task to establish …

The role of artificial intelligence in cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging

AA Aromiwura, JL Cavalcante, RY Kwong… - Progress in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging is the gold standard test for myocardial
tissue characterization and chamber volumetric and functional evaluation. However, manual …

Learning topological interactions for multi-class medical image segmentation

S Gupta, X Hu, J Kaan, M **, M Mpoy, K Chung… - … on Computer Vision, 2022 - Springer
Deep learning methods have achieved impressive performance for multi-class medical
image segmentation. However, they are limited in their ability to encode topological …

Fast automatic myocardial segmentation in 4D cine CMR datasets

S Queirós, D Barbosa, B Heyde, P Morais… - Medical image …, 2014 - Elsevier
A novel automatic 3D+ time left ventricle (LV) segmentation framework is proposed for
cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) datasets. The proposed framework consists of three …

Incorporating prior knowledge in medical image segmentation: a survey

MS Nosrati, G Hamarneh - arxiv preprint arxiv:1607.01092, 2016 - arxiv.org
Medical image segmentation, the task of partitioning an image into meaningful parts, is an
important step toward automating medical image analysis and is at the crux of a variety of …

Optic disc and cup segmentation from color fundus photograph using graph cut with priors

Y Zheng, D Stambolian, J O'Brien, JC Gee - Medical Image Computing …, 2013 - Springer
For automatic segmentation of optic disc and cup from color fundus photograph, we describe
a fairly general energy function that can naturally fit into a global optimization framework with …

Interactive hierarchical-flow segmentation of scar tissue from late-enhancement cardiac MR images

M Rajchl, J Yuan, JA White, E Ukwatta… - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a novel multi-region image segmentation approach to extract myocardial scar
tissue from 3-D whole-heart cardiac late-enhancement magnetic resonance images in an …

A framework combining window width-level adjustment and Gaussian filter-based multi-resolution for automatic whole heart segmentation

K Cai, R Yang, H Chen, L Li, J Zhou, S Ou, F Liu - Neurocomputing, 2017 - Elsevier
Heart diseases are prevalent among the general population. These diseases can be
diagnosed in their early stages through a quantitative evaluation of cardiac functions. In a …

Cardiac MRI segmentation with focal loss constrained deep residual networks

C Li, M Chen, J Zhang, H Liu - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Delineating anatomical structures for cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMRI) is crucial
for various medical applications such as medical diagnoses, treatment, and pathological …